T18 19th C. large painted Candle Box c. 1820-1840. Retains an early dry red painted surface. The sides are wonderfully dovetailed , The lid is champhered on three sides, it fits perfectly & slides easily. The inside is one compartments. This would have been used for the storage of candles . Measurements are:15 1/2” long x 10” wide x 7” tall
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